Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS); 1996

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1996

**During the past 12 months, did anyone threaten you with a knife, gun or some other weapon?**
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Yes		5.9	17.4	10.2	6.0	2.9	3.7	.5
No		93.4	82.6	89.4	93.0	96.3	95.7	98.7
Don't know/Not sure		.1				.5		.2
Refused		.5		.4	1.0	.2	.6	.5
Male	Yes	7.9	24.6	13.1	6.8	4.2	5.1	1.0
	No	91.0	75.4	86.9	91.5	94.3	93.4	98.0
	Don't know/Not sure	.3				1.1		.5
	Refused	.7			1.7	.4	1.5	.5
Female	Yes	4.4	11.4	8.1	5.4	1.8	2.6	.3
	No	95.2	88.6	91.2	94.1	98.2	97.4	99.2
	Refused	.4		.7	.5			.6
Denominator is: All survey respondents

**During the past 12 months, did anyone threaten you with a knife, gun or some other weapon?**
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		2915	258	529	698	546	327	557
Yes		172	45	54	42	16	12	3
No		2724	213	473	649	526	313	550
Don't know/Not sure		4				3		1
Refused		15		2	7	1	2	3
Male	Total	1233	118	222	294	262	136	201
	Yes	98	29	29	20	11	7	2
	No	1122	89	193	269	247	127	197
	Don't know/Not sure	4				3		1
	Refused	9			5	1	2	1
Female	Total	1682	140	307	404	284	191	356
	Yes	74	16	25	22	5	5	1
	No	1602	124	280	380	279	186	353
	Refused	6		2	2			2
Denominator is: All survey respondents

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